Description Amazon is seeking a proactive and result oriented Accounting Manager based in Beijing. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with worldwide Amazon to ensure high quality and timely deliverables. This role should have a solid understanding of US GAAP, tech backgrounds of finance/accounting related automation projects, excellent communication and organization skills, including the ability to anticipate, identify and communicate risks to business stakeholders, as well as a passion to continuously enhance processes. Candidates for this position will be expected to demonstrate they were top performers at their level, who thrive in a fast-moving workplace environment, and can actively contribute to support our growing activity worldwide. Key job responsibilities • Supporting various aspects of our accounting and reporting process. • End-to-end process ownership to support finance and business partners. • Understand internal control design concepts sufficient to assess the effectiveness of controls in their area and to design new processes and controls for emerging and growing business activities. • Execute judgments to keep projects moving and ensure the right decisions are reached to close the books each month. • Escalating risks and issues as necessary to leadership. • Strong sense of ownership. • Ability to identify process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change across the organization. Basic Qualifications - 8+ years of multiple finance and accounting roles experience - Experience communicating results to senior leadership - Experience in accounting management in Big Four with Fortune 500 clients - University degree in business/economics/accounting - Experience working with IFRS or US GAAP - Demonstrable ability to work to tight deadlines on critical projects - Detail-oriented yet able to reflect on and understand the big picture - Fluent in business English, both verbal and written - Must be comfortable working in cross-functional teams and in a fast-paced global company Preferred Qualifications - 6+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience - 8+ years of experience with an emphasis on accounting, preferably, gained within an accounting firm or a medium to large international company, in a fast-paced and changing environment; - Knowledge of Oracle Financial Applications and SQL/ETL - Hold CPA or similar credentials - Experience in project management with exposure to Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and software testing - Strong priority management and communication skills Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.